COSTARICA

Costa Rica conducts intensive program against the screwworm

Published on: February 28, 2024
17:46

San Jose, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) An intensive program of immediate action will be conducted by the Costa Rican Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock due to the soared presence of the screwworm, which reaches 300 cases in the country, that Ministry announced on Wednesday.

The UN extends support to migrant populations in Costa Rica

Published on: February 21, 2024
17:15

United Nations, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The UN announced on Wednesday the upcoming launch of its Preparedness and Response Plan for People in Transit aimed at boosting assistance to vulnerable refugees and migrants in Costa Rica.

Costa Rican diplomats inform about municipal elections

Published on: January 31, 2024
15:50

San Jose, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica’s Supreme Elections Tribunal (TSE) and the Foreign Ministry informed on Wednesday the diplomatic corps accredited here about next Sunday's municipal elections, in which 6,212 positions will be chosen.

Costa Rica’s CNE soars security due to eruption of Poas volcano

Published on: January 26, 2024
17:27

San Jose, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica’s National Emergency Commission (CNE) soared on Friday security measures as the use of safety helmets and only the presence of 56 people at the Poas volcano viewpoint due to the upsurge of its activity.

Costa Rican experts say Covid-19 cases are still under expectations

Published on: January 24, 2024
00:30

San Jose, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rican health authorities explained that the domestic number of Covid-19 cases is within the expected situation, when analyzing the epidemiological behavior of the disease.

Young Costa Ricans with a downward trend in labor occupation

Published on: January 12, 2024
17:13

San Jose, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rican young population Rica from 15 to 24 years old shows a downward trend in jobs nationwide, according to the Continuous Employment Poll of the National Institute of Statistics and Census.

National Science and Technology Awards Ceremony in Costa Rica

Published on: January 11, 2024
16:10

San Jose, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica’s Science, Innovation, Technology and Telecommunications Minister Paula Bogantes praised on Thursday contributions by the National Award’s winners to the domestic growth and development in these areas.

Cuba’s human rights work highlighted in Costa Rica

Published on: December 10, 2023
10:32

San José, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Bolivarian Circle Yamileth Lopez (Cbylo) highlighted here today the example of Cuba in equality and social justice: its modern history is a book of struggles for human rights, they stressed.

Costa Rica has broad agenda at COP 28

Published on: November 23, 2023
17:07

San Jose, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica will take to the upcoming Climate Change Summit (COP 28) its experiences in sustainable energy, public transportation (buses), sustainable use of forests and wood, as well as housing, the Ministry of Environment informed on Thursday. That nation will share its progress in adaptation financing for the public sector and indigenous peoples, decarbonization associated with payment for environmental services, agricultural landscapes, blue agenda and climate finances.

Costa Rican Cbylo praises Cuba’s work in human rights

Published on: November 16, 2023
18:09

San Jose, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The Yamileth Lopez Bolivarian Circle (Cbylo) praised on Thursday that the application of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) to Cuba, as it corresponds to each member Council, is another chapter of transparency and dignity of the country.

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